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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

TIE PIGEON FAScY-The Waverly HON
Jog Pleeon Club of Baltimore, sent yes
terday to Warsenton jnnclionr( 81 miles air
line to Batimore,) % BIRDS to be liberated
today. After the jump is flown they will
hy from Charlottesville, 127 miles, and g
iual jump OF POS miles for medal. ]. Il.
Lsonbar3t has purchased the s ster Of Alex
ander tho Great. TIE youug bird which flew
80 miles in one day. Mr.. JOHN II. Held
hiss purchased sight new BIRDS one out Of
Dake OF hont and Keyport Lass, and others
fioG 500 mile parents.-BIlto. SIN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

In BALTIMORE on Sunday las, many o.
the pastors in the colored churches. accord
lug to the american of that city, advised
their congregations to vote for Mr.. Bartlett
and oil the men nominated By the repubi
cans. Yes, AID that advice viii! be followed
to the lotter. Aud. what's of vastly more
Importance to the people OF this State, SINH
lar advice will he given to and taken by The
colored people of this Safe The coozed
preachers have rendered General Malone
valuable assistance in Dis former campaigns.
and there is nothing to induce the leiief
1 hat it is otherwise now.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

OLD ToMEs-Ttc State OF Virginia is the
possessor OF two OF, perhaps, the oldest
printed volumes in The world. They are in
the Stale Library, aud were printed when
the art OF printing was but n few years old,
and VIM. Cnx;on only few month"; dead
Ono of these iousty volumes is a book On
natural history, and The Illuminated letters
you'd 60 credit to much modern priating.
Tho other is an illustrated dissertation on he
creation of the world and the human race.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
Sentenced.

DUBLIN, Oct. 25.-Mr. Walsh, the editor
of the Wexford People, who was sentenced
yesterday 10 4 months Imprisonment for
publishing reports Of meetings of suppressed
branches OF the national league, was con-
demned today to two months imprison-
meat Ut hard labor on another charge.
Four Of tho summonses against him were
iii. missed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

THE EXPENSES of Mr. Henry George, who
is conducting campaign in New York the
avowed object of which is to confscate Phi
yate land without compensation to the own
ers, ere paid from tho fund Of tho repuhli
cln committee of that State And YET The
republican party PROCESSES TO represent the
law aud order, he business interests, aud
the ;arit aud indusi'y Of the country. Eu:
the New York republicans agree with Gen
eral Mahone's candidate for the Presidency,
Mr.. Sherman, that sny aud everything is
juslifable in law and morals that will beat
down the democratic party.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
Another ReDortedAl,iance.

PARIS, Oct. 25.-1he Figaro states that
the Car visited Copenhagen with the view
Ct taking decisive action in regard to Bui.
garian affairs, and hat he has formed en-
anti German alliance between Russia, Bel
GUM, Holland, Swedea aud Denmark.
Other powers are expected to join the 81.
Ijonrp
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
Steamer Burned.

LONDON, Oct. 25.-The French steamer
H!ndousteu, which arrived at Marselles yes
te.lay frcu New York. took fire last night
aud was entirely burned. She had 5000
tons Of merchandise aboard, al! of which
vas deatroyed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
French Army and Navy.

PARIS, Oct. p The Legislative Cham
bars reassembied 20 day. Ia the Chamber
of d ,pu;ies thu Minister of Finance intro
duced bill providing for an extraordinary
army and navy credit Of lOO, 600 600 francs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

The following is the last fish story Of lie
season "a Virginia gentleman relates that
while G.hing for club the other day he saw
a tsrrapin crawl into chub'a bed, where
the female had deposited her spawn When
the male club sighted the intruder he
caught it by the tail, backed out about six
feet and threw il about twenty feet clear Of
the water. This fact is youched for By sey
eral, all Virginia gentlemen of repute, WHO
witnessed the summary bouncing OF the ter
raDjn.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

an differences his conduct has been emf
neatly wise, aod has entitled him to the
VOL. mesi;ed praise CT ali the right thinking
neopla among his couotrymea. Mr. Blaire.
in his place. would probably have aundered
all commercial relations between the two
countries, ard not inprabably have involved
THE country in war with Great Britain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
A Tribute.

In this old county tender anxiety has stood
with mournful eagerucss sine, first we heard
"DR. FAIRFAX is alarmingly ILL Memory took
up the glass of time aud turning back its sands
recalled The time Of his s0i0urn in our midst.
How clearly stood forth his many endcariug
traits Ministcring to our bodily ills, how ten
derby SOLICITORS, hopefully cheering the saddcncd
heart and in our social life embellishing every
occasion. well. rounded noble life has passed
into that unknown country, behind the veil Of
which we may not penetrate until the icy finger
OF tho pale messenger has touched US and we
stand with all LIES mysteries and perplexi.Ies
s@ept away. How fugitive and vanishing the
daily round OF this little life that should ever
give moments thought to the passing strife. the
toll and care, when We gee our noble ones borne on
The incxorable wings of God S unerring judgment,
gathered into the shelter of His love, taken as
His own to His more congenial presence despite
all loving human effort to savo. Faithful to all
life'5 duties, unobtrusive, kind to every human
soul who held out to him the hand of want, or
the heart throb for sympathy. Death eat upon
him with a calmly smiling grace as he lay las one
who wraps the drapery OF his couch about him
and lays him down to pleasant dreams, with un-
fatering trust begotten of that knowledge, know
in whom have believed
Brother in what realms afar,
IN what planet in what etar,
Ia what vast erial space,
Shines the light upon thy face?
"In what garden of delight
Rest thy weary feet tonight?
Let the lifeiess body rest
He has gone who was its guest L. NJ ].
FaiifaE Court House
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
lpsSIas.

In Washington. October 81. 1887, FRANCES
reics OF tie late Peter Campbell in the 74th year
of her age.
We miss you in The morning dawn;
We miss you in the nights return.
we miss you here we miss you there;
Dear mother. we miss yen everywhere.
Gone, but not forgotten.
Funeral this trucsdayl after noon at O'Clock.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
Es:sGnNIA NEWS.

A fire occurred last Saturday night On
board the British steamship Brook field.
at Wet Pcint. but the damage was slight,
principally from water.
The name OF Gen. Alfred P!easanton has
been By his friends laid before tbs President
as suitable for selection fer governor of the
Soldiers Koma at Hampton.
There Was a joint discussion at I4uray
yesterday between ;he Hon. Thos. White
head of Amherst, democrat. and Senator
Riddloberger. republican. The Senator was
not al mis- best, and was roughly handled by
Mr.. Whitehead.
hlr William G. Neason son of Hon.
James NeesoD, died in Richmond early Sun
day morning after q long Illness. Deceased
for time lived in Paris, and while Cover.
nor Cameron was in Office ws3 Colonel &C
his staff.
A large number OF persons have already
arrived in Richmond 10 be present ct the
laying Of the Lee monument cornerstone
Thursday. TIE military officers cay that
ample Accommodations haze beer secured Tor
all the military organizations expected
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
ApDoin.n,cn..

WASHINGTON, Oct % e II. Cummings,
of Virginia, has been appointed special
examiner in the Pension Office under civil
service rules.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

Officials of the u S. Treasury Dept. the
Head ftbe Baltimore Custom House and
Postonce all indorse Salvation Oil. Price
twenty five cents.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

GEORGETOWN CATTLE MARKET. Oct 24-352
Cattle offered and 307 sold as follows Best 3a.s
4c; good 3ssa3a4c; medium 3a3asc, and com-
mon 2'aa3c. 300 Sheep and Lambs we've Of
tered, which sold at 2ias4 Inc for the former snd
at 5laa64.c for the latter. Calves 5aa6lec. Is
Cows and Calves brought S25s45. Market brisk
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

BALTIMORE HOG MARKET. Oct. 24.--Th.re
was quite heavy run Of Hogs this Week, over
1000 in excess of last weeks numbers, and their
quality is quite good, equal to tina receipts for
some time back Trade is fairly active ia all the
yards, but at prices 1sa1c off from the figures Of
last week. We quote at Ga7 l1c per Id net, with q
few selections shade higher, most sales being at
Ghc Receipts 10. j2j head.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

We reckon the Baltimore papers are sor.
ry the election will be over 20 morrow and
hone that elections would come every day, rs
they make by it no matter who loses.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

WE ARE requested to state that the State
democratic committee will not furnish eiec
tioo tickets to The cities and counties for
local candidates. This course has been de-
term:ped upon to prevent confusion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

FIGHT WITH a Horse THIEF.-Messrs.
Jas. K Mander nnd Dr.. i. c. Doggett ex.
plotted last Saturday night in a way to de
serve recordstion by the Fart presevvative"
that future generations may realize the
ruth OF the adase that there's many slip
between the cup aud ihe lip As is his
custom, DR.. D0gSett left h5 horse anG buggy
standing in front of his office last Saturday
evening. Some person OF evil inlent stole
the aforesaid horse and buggy and proceed
ed 10 drive towards Richmond Ascertain.
ing tho route the thief hid taken the Docicr
engaged the services Of Dir. Jas. X. Member,
and after ara,ing themselves with deadly
weapons, pursued the fleeing thief. Several
had aligbted, unhalnessed the horse and
on the roadside when The pursuers hove in
siaht. They approached cautiously, ami
surrounding The rogue demanded an uncon
ditouai surrender at the mouth of for
midahle looking pistol. loaded TO tho IN i:zle
and aimed by the Doctor, rendered desperate
by the bold theft; The thief, apprecietne
The do;cs:o position horwas il, asked ap.
peaingly what ne was expected to GO.
The Doctor ordered him 10 lie faco doTn
WARD on the ground and put his hands ne
hind him The command was obeyed. and
to prevent escape, the Doctor, kneelinR
upon tho PROSTATE form Of his victim, re
qussted MaEder 10 tie the man, NJ The same
tinle handing Mander biz pistol with direc
tons O shoot in case the thief attempted 10
escape While Manher went for The strap.
the thief aroso from the Ground, and with
d.. DdgSett Gil his back, trotted fea
,stors, bumped his back, Broncho pony
style, and threw his rider oyer bis head III
TO the mud, aud then escaped into the
woods. The Doctor yelled to Mander to
ahoct n. fred several shota, and reported
that he heard q yell OF pain; bat no blood
was found. Tor vas The mSn pursued. The
horse and buggy were recovered. The horse
slightly tired, and AIeasrs Doggstt and
Mander returned at Il atr hour covered al
over with glory and mud They will be {.
terror hereafter to all horse thieves, and
persons loPing horses will do we'll 30 engage
them 10 run down those who steal them
Fredericksburg Free Lance
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

BALTIMORE, Oct 25-cotton quiet and teady'
middling 9Ia. Flour quiet and steady. Whest-
Southern quiet and steady; ed 77aS1i amber
79aS2 Western quiet, bat firm ard higher No
winter red spot Soa80H Nov s0aaS0as; Dec
S2a.aS31s; Jan Si4aS "a. Corn-Soulhein
quiet and firm; white 45a49; yellow 45a4S;
Oct so bid; Nov 9a.a50E year 4Sasa494,.
Oats quiet aud steady Southern and Penna 3Oa
80 Western white 35a36 do mixed 3Ss34. Rye
firm at 59a60 Provisions dull, but steady and
unchanged. Coffee dull and easy; Rio cargoes or
binary to fair 1895 19. Whiskey steady at 81 II
al 10.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

For severe and aggravated tickling
cough, have used Dr. Bulls Cough Syrup.
II cured me in q few bours, and l certainly
commend it to public favor.
CHRIS QUINCY, Petersburg, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

NEW York, Oct. 25-Cotton dull snd easy
uplands 9as Orleans 9a. futures steady. Flour
quiet and unchanged. Wheat better. Corn strong
or. Pork steady at S14 so; old me:s steady at
$l3 rs. Lard firm at So 30.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

WaILE So retar, . 800. i. oy No means
the most satisfactory Secretary ofStste the
mocrats have ever 10, th,re is no doubt
the fact that in the matter Of tho Canadi.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

CHICAGO, Oct. %. IL a. m.-Dec Wheat opened
lac higher ut 73as, sold to 1915 aud reacted 10
73ss. May Corn starte at As aud is now quoted
at 447sa45 Provisions were stronger. Jan Pork
is selling at S12 %. Jan Lard So % lha6 30.
Jan short ribs SO 17l5
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

SOME CT the a: nrchieal and sociaiistc
element Of London's population entered
Westminster Abbey last Sunday aud jeared
and booted the preacher during his sermon,
and defscad the walls pillars, and floors Of
chat td:Gce. The fear Of the Lord is the be-
ginning of al! knowledge, and in His .eiapie
all should stand in awe Dsrcspect Of God
is always corjoned sooner or later with dis
regard of men TIE bloody work Of the
Scottish ard French reyolu'ioniss COM
meuced with the murder Of The priests and
the DETACHMENT and des'rnc ion Of Tie
churches. 1t is only the certainty Of the
penalty of human laws that deic's an out
,aeeous defyerc Of he laws cfGod from defying
tho laws Of men. Those who would hoot and
jeer Il preacher dnsing his sermon would
murder him iii; were not for the fear Of
hepging
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
~ GORGE DUFFEY would respectfully inform,
I Il his freuGa g I'd tL..t lie haa

n EoRGE DUFFEY would respectfully inform
VI his friends aEd customers that he has
REMOVED TO 324 KING STREET,
and is now opening fine tGck of GOLD and
SILVER WATCHES, JEWELRY and FANCY
ARTICLES such as Chains, Seals Rings, Brooches
and Earrings, Gold and Silver Thimbles, Brace.
lets, Sleeve and Collar Buttons, Bisque Figures
Vases, DOLE, Walters. Mirrors, Fancy Dogs.
Clocks &C all of which VII be sold at the lowest
figures. Repairing as usual. Oct21 eo6t
DAsKETs-A full line of covered and open
ID Baskets for sale by
mh21 &c. MlLBURN.
TELLIEs, PRESERVES and FRUIT BUTTER
81 for sale by
apo &c. MnLBURN.
NEW BUCKWHEAT FLOUR received to DAY
~ and for sale low by
oct19 J. C. mILBURN
NEW RAIslNs AID BRAZIL NUTS received
~ TO day by
oct13 &c. MILBURN
SMOKEDBLoATERS ana SEQ CHI HERRING.
- new, just received by
oct13 J MILBURN.
SARAToGA POTATO CHIPS, pound and half
ID pound boxes. just arrived at
oct13 McBURNEY'S.
CMALL HAMS, Missouri brand, 70 10 pounds
~ each. For sale by
arg5 &c MILBURN
GAMELs' HAIR SHIFTS and DRAWERS from.
" Toe to the best grade in the market at
octS AMOS B. SLAYMAKER'S-
ID o sss ss DRY GOODS as cheap as the cheap
Oct7 AMOS & sLAYMAKER's.
A NICE LINE OF FEATHER BUSTERS at
Oct13 McBURNEY's.
DOTTED MEATS-Iam, Beef, Tongue, Turkey
L Chicken, Duck and Game.
aag10 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
- ED WARRIOR CHOPPING AXES, wholesale
Il u and retail, az SO King. corner of Royal 81.
decS J. r. CREIGHTON & son.
EREsH CRACKED WHEAT and GRAHAM
L FLOUR for sale by
oct13 &c. MILBURN
PINEAPPLE, EDAM and sAPsAGo CHEESE
4 Just arrived
oct14 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
OATIsFACTIoN TOBACCO received to-day d..
- rect from the factory and for sale low oY
jy23 ]. C. MILBURN.
PoRAX SOAP, white, just received and for sale
JET &c. MILBURN
T UNC1 and MARKET BASKETS, full line
~ just received by
sep19 &c. M1LBURN.
II ITCHEN, CRYSTAL AND PEERLESS
au24 &c MILBURN.
WHITE CLOyER HONEY, in Lib frames, re-
w ceivcd to-day by
sep27 JC MILBURE
A MOTHER INVOICE OF PAPER BUCKE
sep19 J.C. MILBURN.
M ALAGA GRAPES, large clusters, Just re-
lfl ceircd Mt
sep3o McBURNEYs.
II ONEY DROP, gED CROSS aud QUEEN An
ap4 ~ " &c &c MIIgURN.
WE MAKE HOSIERY A SPECIALITY; there
w fore Gao Pige extra values for prices paid.
aep5 AMOS B. sI.AYMAKER.
MO FAT MACKEREL for sale by
~ iva J. C. M1LBURN.
NINE IMPERIAL TEA, only soc per ID, Just
L received By lsep1l &c. MILBURN.
JlANcY CREAMERY BUTTER at
[ oclia McBURNEYs.
NovE BRAND DRIED BEEF for sale low by
u octl9 J. C. MILBURG.
ORIME WHITE POTATOES for sale by
sep19 J. G. MILBURN.
I,RY THE POTOMAC FLOOR, very choice. for
L sale By foct19l &c MTLBURN.
n EW MILD CHEESE Just received by
y aug9 J. e NILBURN.
oRiME CREAM CHEESE for sale by
: iy21 JIG. MILBURN'5
,TRAINED HONEY Tor .ale By
) sep27 e. MILRURN.
JEW No. ? FAT MAcZEfEi. ju..r ecisei By
Y aep14 J. g. AsLBU8S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

ALEXANDRIA MAExEr, October 25.-The re
ceipts of Flour are liberal and. sales better than
usual at this season. due in 3 great measure to tho
long continued drought which prevents grindng
by many country mills The Wheat markets
stronger for prime samples with very small oifer-
ings OF that class, but few lots being better III n
No . sales consequently still show long range,
from 60 10 70 for damaged and common to II ani
so for good to choice Corn is quc: at 46 10 as
for new white. and 80 to 53 for old no yellow
has been offered for weak past Rye and Oats
are active. Eggs, Apples and other produce aie
wanted at full prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

DOTTED MEATs-Ham, Beef Tongue, Turkey
L Chicken, Duck and Game
ang1O GEO McRURNEY & SON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

CMALL HAMS, Missouri brand, 20 10 pounds
~ each. For sale by
aGg5 J. @. MTLBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-The stock market was
moderately active, but abou: steady at the open
ing this morning, first prices being either
changed or but small fractions different from last
evenings closing figures Eight nine stocks
the bushes, done and the market
soon became quiet Small fractions were gsiaed
in the early trading but the list soon gave way
and declines ranging up to 2. per cent. were es-
These losses were in most cases after.
wrad made up 3 frmer tone existing in the la
ter part of the hour. The market then became
very dull and st II o'clock it was steady to firm
at about opening figures. Money essy at Sad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

BALTIMORE, Get. d. Virginia 6s consoiitsr,.A
47la; psst.due coupons Co; 10-40s 80; new 30
G2ls bid to-day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

A NICE LINE OF FEATHER BUSTERS at
IA reasonable prices just opened at
oct13 McBURNEY'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

CAMELS HAIR SHIFTS and DRAWERS from.
" Toe to the best grade in the market at
OctS AMOS B. SLAYMAKER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

SARAT0GA POTATO CHIPS, pound and half
- pound boxes, just arrived at
oct13 McBURNEY'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

DoMEs1lC DRY GOODS as cheap as the cheap.
~ est at
oct7 AMOS E. sLAYMAKER's.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

EREsH CRACKED WHEAT and GRAHAM
l. FLOUR for sale by
oct13 J. C.. MILBURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

ID ED WARRIOR CHOPPING AXES, wholesale
LII and retail a. SO King. corner of Royal ST.
decS J. r CREIGHTON & SON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

SMoKEDBLoATERS ana SEQ CHI HERRING.
- new, just received by
oct13 J C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

SATISFACTION TOBACCO received to-day d..
ID rect from the factory, and for sale low 6y
jy23 J. C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

PINEAPPLE, EDAM and sAPSAGO CHEESE
4 just arrived.
oct14 GEO. McBURNEY &c SON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

4
VI his friends aEd customers that he has
REMOVED TO 324 KING STREET,
and is now opening fine ttock of GOLD and
SILVER WATCHES, JEWELRY and FANCY
ARTICLES, such as Chains, Seals, Rings, Brooches
and Earrings, Gold and Silver Thimbes Brace
lets, Sleeve and Collar Buttons, Bisque Figures
Vases, Dole, Walters. Mirrors, Fancy Dogs
Clocks &c all of which VII be sold at the lowest
figures. Repairing as usual. oct21 eo6t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

Senator German expresses himeci IS con :.
Gdept Of democratic success at the election
ia Baltimore ;o-morrow.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

NEW RAISINS AID BRAZIL NUTS received
~ TO day by
oct13 J. C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

IELLIES, PRESERVES and FRUIT BUTTER
81 for sale by
apo &c. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

T UNCd and MARKET BASKETS, full line
IL just received by
sepl9 &c. MlLBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

II ITCHEN, CRYSTAL AND PEERLESS
IN Securing Soaps, for sale by
au24 J. C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

DAsKETS-A full line Of covered ana open
- Baskets for sale by
mh21 j. G. MlLBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-10-25

NEW BUCKWHEAT FLOUR received to DAY
~ and for sale low by
| oc.19 J. c. mILBURN.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-06-13

all the way to Harrow was not allowed
to enter the school building and had to
be satisfied with looking at the play
ground and the exterior of the building.
Real mean
On my way back, after going seven miles,
| thought l would putin the balance of the
day at the American Esxhi bition in Earl,s
Court, West Brompten. Asking my, way
thither l fou1diit WIS about four miles by
the road. After going around Robin HoudS
barn and several others got there .Butfa o
Bill and his Wild west are the tellisfa fea-
lures. The avenues lin the grounds are
named Cleveland, Washington, Franklin,
and Lincoln.
The type-writing exhibits attracted great
crowds. The type-writers seem to be quite
anovelty over here. The usual devices to
please and tempt Americans We're on hand,
including an American bar where you can
buy all sorts of queer mixtures with queer
names at high prices. 2a The A1Re,TcaR is the
name of daily newspaper printed on the
grounds. There was a machine which win
cut, SINCE or shampoo your hair in jitfy.
What fun! The Wild West show is of the
sort seen in ordinary American circuses, and
the band played American tunes.
shouldn't like to be weather clerk in Eng
land. 1t rains one minute and the sun comes
out the next. The sun seems to owe the Eng
hsh people grudge.